Look at the eyes of the child guessing the disease

In the morning, the baby's eyes were glued, unable to open; Watery and teary lashes, moving eyeballs with pain and fatigue . This is a common manifestation of early childhood flu.

Eyes are closely related to the whole body, many diseases can affect the eyes (Photo: karavshin) Eyes are closely related to the whole body, many diseases can affect the eyes, some Disease symptoms first appear in the eye. Since children cannot tell their own disease, want to know if their child is sick, parents need to know how to observe their eyes to assess their health:

Mumps: You are succulent (hydra), congestive, photophobia, lacrimation; The lower eyelid is sagged or narrowed, feeling vague and visually appealing but not deep:

Progressive meningitis: You have fluid edema and haemorrhage, then the lash on your lobe, edema, congestion, dilated pupils or convulsions, shrinking, serious illness can see the label jerks, or slanted eyes, are hypersensitive to light rays or slow reactions, often accompanied by conjunctivitis, congestive conjunctiva and secretions.

Measles: Suddenly tears in the eyes, fear of light, do not want to open, met the light, then the eyes, like the dark, mild red swollen eyelids, many secretions, congenital eye conjunctiva, looking at flowers eyes, eyesight decreased clearly. This is a phenomenon of predating measles.

Chickenpox: At first afraid of light, watery eyes, followed by eyelid edema and can see water-like pimples growing in one or both sides of the eyelid, eyesight is reduced, sometimes there is a vision steamy.

Urticaria: Two slightly red swollen eyelids, which have raised pimples like acne on the face and tear ducts ( lacrimal glands) may be clogged, and the pupil's pupil responds slowly.

Pinkeye: Two eyes such as foreign bodies, burns, vague vision, high fluid secretion, high congestion in the conjunctiva, decreased vision.

Jaundice Hepatitis: The orange-eyed margin of the eyeball, looking at the object into two shapes without drowsiness, the eyelids are painful, red, and watery.

Congenitally congenial: Children who are afraid of light, teary eyes, fussy crying, eyeballs and the diameter of the pupils increase.

Brain disease, brain tumors: Two pupils suddenly deviate from each other on the small side, go on foot. Must take the child to the hospital in time.

Retinal cell cancer: The pupil hole is very bright, can be produced yellow or white reflective like cat eyes. You need to go to the hospital right away, if you are late, the disease is likely to spread to the skull and the whole body, life-threatening.

Doctor Thanh Quy